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Altos R380 F2 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Please select Internal EFI Shell and press Enter.
15. What are the requirements to support OS installation in EFI mode?
ANSWER:
ANSWER:ANSWER:
ANSWER: The requirements to support OS installation in EFI mode are as below.
a. The system BIOS must support UEFI/EFI.
b. The OS is EFI-Aware OS and can support EFI boot. & install.
c. The OS media (such as ROK) must support EFI boot & install.
d. The onboard disk controller or add-on disk controller must support EFI.
16. How do I select OS installation in EFI mode if the OS DVD media supports EFI mode?
ANSWER:
ANSWER: ANSWER:
ANSWER: Please press F6
F6F6
F6 during POST.
You would see options similar to below.
UEFI: HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00
HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00
Please select UEFI: HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00 and press Enter.
17. I cannot select OS installation in EFI mode when I use Windows Server 2008 R2 ROK.
ANSWER:
ANSWER:ANSWER:
ANSWER: Please use Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 ROK.
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 ROK can support OS installation in both Legacy mode and EFI mode.
18. How do I select OS installation in Legacy mode if the OS DVD media supports EFI mode?
ANSWER:
ANSWER: ANSWER:
ANSWER: Please press F
FF
F6
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6 during POST.
You would see options similar to below:
UEFI: HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00
HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00
Please select HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GSA-E60L1.00 and press Enter.
19. How do I force EFI mode of the add-on RAID card if it can support EFI?
ANSWER:
ANSWER:ANSWER:
ANSWER: Please enter BIOS Setup during POST
a. Please select Boot Options.
b. You would see below information.
EFI Optimized Boot [Disabled]
c. Please change the setting of EFI Optimized Boot from Disabled to Enabled.
EFI Optimized Boot [Enabled]
d. After EFI Optimized Boot is enabled. You would see below information.
Use Legacy Video for EFI OS [Disabled]
e. Please also enable Use Legacy Video for EFI OS.
Use Legacy Video for EFI OS [Enabled]
f. Please save the setting and exit from BIOS Setup.
20. How do I enable the Legacy mode support of the add-on RAID card?